Ingredients
- 1 cup of quick cooking grits
- 4 cups of chicken broth
- 1/2 cup of butter
- 1 cup of shredded Cheddar cheese
- Salt and pepper to taste
Directions
- Bring the chicken broth to a boil in a medium saucepan.
- Slowly stir in the grits and reduce the heat to low.
- Cook the grits for about 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Add the butter and cheese, and stir until melted.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Serve hot.
Interesting Facts
- Grits have been a staple in Southern cuisine since the 1800s.
- Grits are made from ground corn and can be served sweet or savory.
- The traditional Southern cheese used in grits is Cheddar.